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Jews in World War II Adolf Hitler came to power in Germany in 1933. At that time things were not going well for Germany and Hitler blamed the Jews for this, he also believed it was because of the Jews that Germany had lost in the First World War. Hitler said the Jews were “inferior people”. The Nazi, a Nazi is a supporter of National Socialism, built a large army to attack Europe. This also happened in 1940. The Netherlands wanted to remain neutral, but Hitler did not care about this. On May 10, 1940, the Netherlands was also attacked. Hitler knows exactly who is Jewish and who is not, previously all civil servants and teachers had to sign an Aryan declaration. Subsequently everyone had to indicate whether they were Jewish and whether they had a Jewish family. Once the Germans know this, the Nazis start vilifying the Jews, with videos comparing them to rats, they want everyone to believe that the Jews are evil. The vast majority of the Dutch population did not hate the Jews, but did not object when more and more measures were taken against the Jews. Jews can no longer go to parks, they can't own radios. Jewish doctors and lawyers can only have Jewish clients, and Jewish children must attend Jewish schools. And Jews are only allowed to marry Jews. Jews were also prohibited from cafes, as well as hotels and restaurants. They can no longer go to the cinema, cinema, zoo or swimming pool. Since 1942, all Jews aged 6 and over have been required to wear a yellow star, the Star of David, and they also have to buy it themselves. , four per person. If you are Jewish you always have to take that star out of the house, don't…… middle of paper……h, his sister Margot, Mr. Dussel and the Van Daan family, than having a child. In August 1944 they were betrayed and deported to the Westerbork camp and from there to the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland. In the winter of 1944, Anne and her sister Margot had to be deported to Bergen-Belsen, a camp in northern Germany. Anne and Margot died of typhus in March 1945, two months before the liberation of the Netherlands. Anne was 15 years old at the time. During the years spent in the back of the house, she kept a diary in which she wrote her fears, her feelings of love for the son of the Van Daan family, the arguments with her parents and sister and her dream of becoming a writer. The only survivor of the Frank family is Otto Franks' father, he found his diary and made his dream come true!